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Toys

Toys advice for dogs, written from real experience.

Toys

What toys does a puppy actually need?

A puppy needs four kinds of toy, not a basket of them. Here is what each one is for, what to buy at each stage, and the materials to keep well away from a young mouth.

Sarah Lin

Toys

Why won't my dog play with toys?

A basket of toys your dog walks straight past is not unusual, and it is almost never that your dog cannot play. It is the toy, the drive it is missing, or how you are offering it.

Sarah Lin

Toys

Why does my dog destroy every toy in minutes?

If every toy you buy is a pile of stuffing within the hour, the problem usually is not your dog, it is a mismatch between the toy and how they actually chew. Here is how to match toy to dog and get one that lasts.

Sarah Lin